U+18B4A "𘭊" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18B4A "𘭊" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system used from the 10th to the 12th century by the Khitan people of the Liao Dynasty in northern China. This script was primarily used for writing the Khitan language, which is now extinct, and it is characterized by a mix of logographic and phonetic elements, with each character representing a syllable or a word. The character 𘭊 is part of a set of over 400 distinct signs that have been partially deciphered through the study of archaeological artifacts, such as inscriptions and manuscripts. Its exact phonetic or semantic value is not fully understood, and it remains a subject of ongoing research among scholars of historical linguistics and paleography.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18B4A
Version Added	13.0
Name	Khitan Small Script Character-#
Block	Khitan Small Script
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𘭊
HTML Hex Encoding	𘭊
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xAD 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD822 0xDF4A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018B4A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud822\udf4a

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Khitan Small Script
Script Extensions	Khitan Small Script
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	OLetter
Ideographic	Yes